Caterpillar 994K Wheel Loaders
Caterpillar 994K
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
Caterpillar 994K is a wheel loader used for loading and material handling in construction and earthmoving operations. It is listed with a 24.5 m³ (32 cu yd) bucket capacity and a Tier 1/Stage I Equivalent emission standard level, placing it in a large-format loader class for bulk material movement.
The model has an overall length of 17.61 m (57 ft 9 in) with bucket, a width over bucket of 6.24 m (20.5 ft), and a wheelbase of 6.8 m (22 ft 4 in). Operating characteristics include travel speeds of 24.5 km/h (15.2 mph), a 4.2 s lower, float hydraulic cycle time, and a 3.1 s dump cycle time. Maximum reach is 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in), and reach at maximum dump height is 2.82 m (9 ft 3 in).
Year
2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
Height
Length
Weight
6,240 mm
~245.7 in
7,120 mm
~280.3 in
17,610 mm
~693.3 in
240,018 kg
~529,149.5 lb
Engine Power
1,847 hp
Operating Weight
240,018 kg
Bucket Capacity
24.5 cu(m)
Additional specifications
Emission standard level
Tier 1/Stage I Equivalent
Displacement
4.766 cu(in)
Fuel tank
3,445 L
Cooling system
520 L
Wheelbase
6.8 m
Ground clearance with standard tires
6.1 m
System Relief Pressure
4.587 kPa
Engine Model
Cat® 3,516E
Power - Net
1.739 hp
Net Power (ISO 9249)
1.739 hp
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Float
4.2 m
Travel Speeds
24.5 km/h
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump
3.1 m
Overall Length - With Bucket
17.61 m
Reach at Maximum Dump Height
2.82 m
Dig Depth
0.8 ft
Overall Length - With Forks
17.61 m
Maximum Reach
2.8 m
Width - Over Bucket
6.24 m
Steering Angle
70 deg
Dump Angle at Maximum Height
50 deg
Hydraulic System
1,022 L
Rated Operating Capacity
40,800 kg
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Caterpillar 994K Wheel Loader
24.5 cu(m)
240018 kg
17610 mm × 6240 mm × 7120 mm
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What is the average price of a Caterpillar 994K?
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What are the key advantages of the Caterpillar 994K?
Supplied specifications include a 24.5 m³ (32.04 cu yd) bucket capacity, 24.5 km/h (15.2 mph) travel speed, 70° steering angle, and 3,445 L (910.1 US gal) fuel tank. The data does not confirm broader comparative advantages.
What type of engine does the 994K use?
The 994K uses a Cat® 3516E engine.
How much horsepower does the 994K have?
The listed net power and Net Power (ISO 9249) are 1.3 kW (1.7 hp).
What fuel does the Caterpillar 994K use?
The supplied data lists a 3,445 L (910.1 US gal) fuel tank but does not confirm the fuel type.
What jobs is this Wheel Loaders best suited for?
The supplied specifications do not identify particular job applications. Its listed 24.5 m³ (32.04 cu yd) bucket capacity can be considered alongside the material, site conditions, attachments, and required cycle times.
What is the expected lifespan of the 994K?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service life. Assess maintenance records, operating history, structural condition, hydraulic performance, engine condition, and wear items when evaluating a machine.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Wheel Loaders?
Check maintenance and operating records, engine condition, hydraulic performance, bucket and linkage wear, tires, steering, brakes, frame condition, leaks, controls, and available attachments. Test the machine under operating conditions when possible.











